Construction Related Career Advice Articles

Things may finally be turning around for the Construction market. After one of the worst economic recessions in US history followed by several years of recovery, it appears that Construction starts and spending levels are beginning to show sustained gains.

The ultimate responsibility for oversight rests with the PM, and that includes monitoring incoming materials, permitting paperwork, regulatory compliance, quality control/assurance, scheduling, and budget/resource allocation. However, the PM is not just in charge of guiding on-site operations.

Why are so few women pursuing careers in this field compared to other industries? The answer may lie in a higher prevalence of health and safety hazards, and one way to eliminate this barrier is the use of proper personal protective equipment and clothing (PPE/PPC).